Philips AW 7792 - Manual (Page 4)

• Tune to a radio station using TUNING knob ®.
(SWand LWnot on all versions).
- For FM, pull out the telescopic aerial. To improve
FM-reception, incline and turn the aerial. Reduce its
length if the FM-signal is too strong (very close to a
transmitter).
- For AM/MW and LW (Medium and Long Wave), the set
is provided with a built-in aerial, so there is no need to
use the telescopic aerial. The aerial can be directed
by turning the whole set.
- For Short Wave (SW), the telescopic aerial must be
pulled out and placed in the vertical position. To
improve SW-recepHon, vary the length of the aerial.
• When the BAND selector @ is in position FM STEREO
and the FM STEREO indicator ® lights up, you are
receiving a FM-stereo transmitter. A disturbing noise,
due to a weak FM-stereo signal, can be suppressed by
setting the BAND selector ® to FM MONO. The FM
STEREO indicator © vrill then go out and you will hear
(and record) the FM programme in mono.
• The set is switched off if ON/OFF-MODE selector ©
is in position RADIO OFF/TAPE ([3], [ 2 ] or [i]) and the
recorder buttons are released.
CASSETTE RECORDER
Compact cassettes
For recording, use only NORMAL cassettes (ferric
oxide, lEC type I).
For playback, any cassette type can be inserted.
you must use a cassette on which the tabs on the back
(fig, 5) are not broken out.
For recording, use only NORMAL cassettes (ferric
oxide, lEC type I),
At the very beginning of the tape, no recording will take
place during the first 7 seconds when the leader tape
passes the recorder heads,
• When monitoring during recording, adjust the sound
with the controls VOLUME © and GRAPHIC EQUAL­
IZER ®, These controls do not affect the recording.
Recording from the radio
• Set the ON/OFF-MODE selector© to g] RADIO ON,
• In case of FM radio recordings, set the BAND selector
© to the desired position (FM MONO or FM STEREO),
Mono recording from the microphone MIC ©
• Set the ON/OFF-MODE selector © to [3] MIC
( = RADIO OFF),
• Set the VOLUME control © to zero (during micro­
phone recordings, monitoring is not possible,)
Starting and stopping
• Start recording by pressing RECORD •; in doing so,
PLAY ► is automatically pressed too.
• For brief interruptions, press PAUSE II. To restart
recording, press this button once more.
• To stop recording, press STOP ■.Oppressing again,
the cassette holder will open.
• The set is switched off if ON/OFF-MODE selector ©
is in position
RADIO OFF/TAPE ([3], or [T]) and the
recorder buttons are released.
Copyright
Recording is permissible insofar as copyright or other
rights of third parties are not infringed.
For UK. only: RecorcSng and Playback of material may require
consent. See Copyright Act 1956and The Performer’s Protection
Acts 1958 to 1972.
Fast winding and rewinding
Press fast forward wind F.FWD ^ or REWIND button.
To stop fast winding, press STOP button ■.
Safeguarding a cassette against erasure
Keep the cassette side to be safeguarded in front of you
(fig. 5) and break out the left tab. Now. recording on this
side is no longer possible.
You can render this safeguard ineffective by covering the
aperture with a piece of adhesive tape.
RECORDING (on deck A only)
Preparation
- During recording, the deck B buttons should not be
pressed (except for PLAY ► during dubbing).
-When copying, it is recommended to use fresh
batteries or to connect the set to the mains.
• Press EJECT ■ to open the cassette holder.
• Insert the cassette into deck A (fig. 4). For recording
DUBBING - Copying from deck B to deck A
• Set ON/OFF-MODE selector @ to:
HI NORMAL SPEED DUBBING for normal speed
copying;
QHIGH SPEED DUBBING for high speed copying.
Do not switch this selector during dubbing.
• Press both EJECT buttons ■ and insert a recorded
cassette into deck B and a cassette which is suited for
recording into deck A (fig. 4).
For recording, use only NORMAL cassettes (ferric
oxide. lEC type I).
• Dubbing wiil start by pressing at the same time on deck
B PLAY ► and on deck A RECORD •.
• By pressing PAUSE 11 on deck A, you can omit
undesired passages while deck B continues, or you can
insert another cassette in deck B and search for a
particular passage on it. To restart copying, press
PAUSE II once more.
• Using PAUSE II of deck B. deck A will record a blank
part.
• Tostopdubbing.pressbothSTOPbuttons ■.Theset
is then switched off.